Legal Question in Family Law in India

i was driven by in laws from house and i was staying with my parents frm last 8 months and even i lost my job .can i ask my dowry back and maintanance with out filing divorce please help me


Asked on 11/22/12, 8:26 am

4 Answers from Attorneys

dear client u can file maintenance petition under sec 125 of criminal procedure code. as well as u can file domestic petition by asking return of dwory and compensation for mental harassment. u can file these petitions without filing divorce petition. for more legal help call me on 9422611385 or mail me on [email protected]

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Answered on 11/22/12, 8:30 am
Aileen Marques Independent

You could file a case under the Domestic Violence act for return of stridhan and monetary relief. However under DV act, you could file for protection and residence orders as well.

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Answered on 11/22/12, 9:46 pm
Sanjay Kalra Sanjay Kalra & Associates

Yes you can get your Dowry back and create trouble for your husband and his family too. Engage a lawyer to guide you properly. Please check Sanjay Kalra and Associates on the internet to know more about our law firm and the legal services we are rendering for our clients from all over the World.

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Answered on 11/22/12, 10:19 pm


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